True Creed

Islamic Knowledge from an authentic chain

This is a story that rarely happens. It took place a long time ago when a princess lived happily and peacefully worshipping Allah in her father’s palace. The worldly pleasures and luxuries did not attract her, rather she spent her time learning about Islam, making dhikr(1), performing obedience, and helping the needy. One day, a ...

And God has made you a moderate nation. (2: 143) At a time when “Islam” is widely discussed in the Western media, little is said about what Muslims consider the most important aspect of their religion, namely their belief in God. The heart of Islam is Tawheed. The term Tawheed is derived from the trilateral ...

Allah our Lord is One but not like a number. Allah is God alone and there is no other. Allah is without peers, partners, or parts.Allah is free of time and has no start. Allah was before any of the creations were. Allah isn’t subject to time—like all the things that occur. For time: it ...

Muslims generally break their fast by eating dates. Prophet MouHammad Sallallaahu ^alayhi wa sallam is reported to have said: “if anyone of you is fasting, let him break his fast with dates. In case he does not have them, then with water. Verily water is a purifier.” The Prophet Sallallaahu ^alayhi wa sallam used ...

Muslim and Ibn Maajah and others narrated from Juwayriyah, raDiyallaahu ^anha, that the Messenger of Allah, Sallallaahu ^alayhi wa sallam, passed by her when he prayed in the morning, or after he prayed, and she was making dhikr (mentioning Allah) until the day time came in (until it set it). So he said to her: ...

What is the Mawlid: The Mawlid is a joyful event during which Muslims gather to thank Allah for sending Prophet Muhammad, peace on him. The Muslims commemorate this event repeatedly every year on the 12th of Rabee` al’Awwal, which is the day when the Prophet was born. During this event, the Muslims come together, recite ...

“The Lights of Faith in the Month of Goodness Ramadan” is a book filled with beneficial information relating to the best month of the year Ramadan. Its content includes lessons about how Ramadan starts, importance of fasting, who must fast, integrals of fasting, types of blasphemy, obligations upon the fasting not fasting, some recommended deeds while ...

In the book, “Al-Fatawa Al-Hindiyyah”, composed by Shaykh Nidham Ad-Din Al-Balkhiyy and a group of 500 scholars, it is mentioned, “Blasphemes, he who attributes a place to Allāh.” In addition it is mentioned, “And if it said, ‘Allāh fi s-sama’, [there are two cases:] if he intends to simply repeat that which comes apparent in ...

I begin with the name of Allah, the Lord of the Worlds. I praise Him and I seek His generosity and forgiveness. I humbly ask Him to raise the rank of Prophet Muhammad and protect his nation from what he feared for them. I profess that no one is God except Allah, and I reaffirm ...

Praise be to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds, to Whom belongs the endowments and generosities and Whom we commend out of exaltation. May Allah raise the rank of Prophet Muhammad, sallallaahu ^alayhi wa sallam, the master of all the Prophets and Messengers, and protect his nation from what he feared for them; and ...